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Logan County County Education: 90 Hispanic students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

There were 90 Hispanic students enrolled in Logan County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 2.6% of the 3,465 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the second least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 14 schools in Logan County County, Lincoln Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 50 students.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Ethnicities in Logan County County in 2022-23 School Year
White [87.8%]Ethnicities <5 [8.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Logan County County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Lincoln Community High School6.4786
Northwest Elementary School5.9256
Washington-Monroe Elementary School7.5187
Olympia South Elementary School3.4328
Central Elementary School0176
Chester-East Lincoln Elementary School0273
Lincoln Junior High School0343
Hartsburg-Emden Junior-Senior High School097
West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School0204
New Holland-Middletown Elementary School071
Emden Elementary School089
Mount Pulaski Elementary School0375
Mount Pulaski High School0173
Adams Elementary School0107

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